Driehoekbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Brouwersgracht sits in one of Amsterdam's most beloved neighbourhoods. At 43 m² it's compact, but the location is hard to beat. The asking price of €450,000 is 46% below the average asking price in the Driehoekbuurt, which makes it a keen option for a starter home in the city centre. For context, the average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €11,210, so this studio is priced well below that. If you're looking for studios in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its affordability in a prime area.
The Driehoekbuurt is part of the Jordaan, known for its narrow streets, independent shops, and lively atmosphere. With an address density of 10,768 per km², it's one of the most urban areas in the country. The neighbourhood has 2,730 residents, mostly singles (1,285 one-person households) and a small number of families with children (210). The average household size is just 1.4, reflecting the area's popularity with young professionals and students. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the neighbourhood Driehoekbuurt is generally appreciated for its central location and vibrant street life.
For your morning bread, Ekoplaza is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several schools within walking distance: Vinse School (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and Basisschool Westerpark is about the same. The area is packed with restaurants, the nearest is on your doorstep, and a park is a ten-minute walk away. The municipality Amsterdam offers all the cultural and recreational options you'd expect from the capital.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Von Poll Real Estate and available through several channels.
Details of this home
Brouwersgracht 657, Amsterdam
Data from Driehoekbuurt
Data from Driehoekbuurt
153 within 5 km
210 within 5 km
About Brouwersgracht 657, Amsterdam
The asking price of €450,000 is 46% below the average asking price in the Driehoekbuurt (€833,897) and also below the median of €595,000. However, the studio is smaller than average (43 m² vs 71 m²) and has an energy label F, which means higher energy costs. Given the location and size, the price is keen compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
The energy label is F, which is poor. In the Driehoekbuurt, only 18.2% of homes have a label D or lower, so this studio is less efficient than most. Expect higher heating and electricity bills. The majority of homes in the area have labels A or B (57.6%), so this is a point to consider.
The nearest train station is 1.8 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short tram ride.
You have several supermarkets within walking distance: Ekoplaza at 160 m, Albert Heijn at 256 m, and another Albert Heijn at 348 m. For daily groceries, you're well covered. There are also many restaurants and cafes nearby, with the closest restaurant just 0.1 km away.
There are 29 homes for sale in the Driehoekbuurt, with prices ranging from €315,000 to €3,850,000. The average floor area is 71 m², so this studio at 43 m² is smaller than most. The number of studios specifically is not stated, but the market here is diverse.
In the most recent data, there were 137 total crimes reported in the neighbourhood. Given the population of 2,730, that's a rate of about 5 per 100 residents, which is moderate for a central urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Driehoekbuurt